NCAAF › Week 7 › Kent State at South Florida
AWAY · 2-3
14
9% to win
Beaver projection
Sat, Oct 17, 7:00 PM ET
Raymond James Stadium · 76° · wind 9 mph
HOME · 4-1
35
91% to win

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGAS
Score (Kent State–South Florida)14–35–
SpreadSouth Florida −21.0No line
Total48.9n/a
South Florida win chance91%–

The call

Beaver’s Pick
Waiting on the Vegas line

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around South Florida by 21.0
1%
Kent State by 14+
8%
Kent State by 1–13
24%
South Florida by 1–13
67%
South Florida by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
Kent State
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
South Florida
Efficiency
−0.192 #130Offense EPA / play−0.057 #88
+0.070 #81Defense EPA / play allowed+0.042 #73
−9.4% #136Offense success rate+1.1% #55
+6.0% #122Defense success rate allowed+3.0% #93
−0.142 #130Rushing EPA / play+0.060 #59
−0.145 #107Passing EPA / play−0.182 #111
+0.070 #92Rush defense EPA allowed−0.108 #20
+0.071 #80Pass defense EPA allowed+0.236 #128
−13.2 #133Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−4.3 #88
+7.9 #120Scoring defense (pts vs avg)−0.1 #64
Situational
−11.4% #133Passing-down success (3rd & long)+0.4% #51
+3.3% #98Passing-down success allowed+0.2% #77
−1.54 #134Points per drive−0.54 #94
+1.99 #137Points per drive allowed+0.23 #80
Trenches
−0.26 #122Line yards per rush−0.03 #96
+0.30 #117Line yards per rush allowed−0.09 #49
+0.7% #105Runs stuffed at the line+0.7% #106
−1.6% #94Opponent runs stuffed+3.8% #21
+1.1% #121Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−0.6% #86
−1.7% #95Havoc created+0.5% #47
Big plays
−0.012 #82Rushing explosiveness−0.025 #86
+0.317 #13Passing explosiveness−0.145 #135
−0.71 #131Open-field yards per rush−0.27 #87
−0.061 #43Pass explosiveness allowed+0.003 #68
Style and schedule
58% #41Run rate57% #52
−5.9 #56Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−17.2 #127

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
Kent StateSeason to dateSouth Florida
2-3Record4-1
1-1Conference1-1
2-1Home2-1
0-2Away2-0
3-2Against the spread2-3
3-2Over/under2-3
15.0 / 31.4Points for / against26.6 / 14.6
-16.4Avg margin+12.0
-0.6Avg vs. the spread-2.4
54.2Plays per game (excl. garbage time)57.0

Kent State: last 5 games

L10-13covered
W26-13covered
L3-59didn’t cover
W36-15covered
L0-57didn’t cover

South Florida: last 5 games

L13-17didn’t cover
W14-6didn’t cover
W59-17covered
W28-24covered
W19-9didn’t cover

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.31−0.23−0.14−0.05+0.03Entering week1234567Kent State · 1: −0.24Kent State · 2: −0.29Kent State · 3: −0.27Kent State · 4: −0.28Kent State · 5: −0.28Kent State · 6: −0.26Kent State · 7: −0.26South Florida · 1: −0.00South Florida · 2: −0.04South Florida · 3: +0.01South Florida · 4: −0.03South Florida · 5: −0.08South Florida · 6: −0.10South Florida · 7: −0.10
● Kent State● South Florida